Total Crime Rate

75.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lincoln Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Audley & Queen's Park , and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lincoln Road (BB1 1TS) in the last 12 months was 75.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower than the Audley & Queen's Park average (134.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lincoln Road (BB1 1TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodlea Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lincoln Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ripon Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Woodlea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Valley Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Sherwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Meadow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Meadow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Meadow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Meadow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sherwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodlea Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Windsor Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ripon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ripon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windsor Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windsor Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Windsor Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Windsor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dorchester Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrow Drive —

Data Sources

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